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Independent Test Reveals Surveillance Tool Can Track Individuals Contrary to Company Claims
AI & Tech Regulation

Independent Test Reveals Surveillance Tool Can Track Individuals Contrary to Company Claims

An independent mock-up of a police AI system challenges Flock Safety’s assertion that its surveillance cameras only read license plates and cannot track individuals.

Meta Develops EvoHarness-RL to Enhance AI Agent Performance Without High Costs
Big Tech

Meta Develops EvoHarness-RL to Enhance AI Agent Performance Without High Costs

Meta researchers created EvoHarness-RL, a new reinforcement learning framework that improves AI agents’ efficiency in complex workflows, rivaling top models at lower costs.

Bay Area Cities Lead Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Local Government
AI & Tech Regulation

Bay Area Cities Lead Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Local Government

San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose are pioneering AI applications in municipal operations, aiming to streamline services and enhance public safety through innovative technology.

Physicists Detect Residual Glow Emitted by Shut-Down Nuclear Reactors
Energy & Climate

Physicists Detect Residual Glow Emitted by Shut-Down Nuclear Reactors

Scientists have, for the first time, measured the faint glow produced by nuclear reactors even after their shutdown, revealing ongoing neutrino emissions from decaying isotopes.

Oxmiq Labs Highlights High-Bandwidth Flash for AI Inference at Hot Chips 2026
AI & Tech Regulation

Oxmiq Labs Highlights High-Bandwidth Flash for AI Inference at Hot Chips 2026

Oxmiq Labs showcased its High-Bandwidth Flash technology as a new capacity tier for AI inference workloads during Hot Chips 2026, emphasizing efficiency and scalability.

Fortum Requests Government Support to Launch New Nuclear Power Initiative in Sweden
Energy & Climate

Fortum Requests Government Support to Launch New Nuclear Power Initiative in Sweden

Fortum has formally applied for state aid to engage the Swedish government in discussions about developing a significant new nuclear power facility.

US Air Force Invests $766 Million to Upgrade B-52 Bomber Radar and Weapons Systems
Defense & Security

US Air Force Invests $766 Million to Upgrade B-52 Bomber Radar and Weapons Systems

The US Air Force has launched a major modernization effort for the B-52 bomber, including advanced radar installation and weapons system upgrades, extending the bomber’s operational life into the 2050s.

Tech Stocks Rally as AI Drives Market Growth and Investor Optimism
Corporate Power

Tech Stocks Rally as AI Drives Market Growth and Investor Optimism

Technology shares surged on Wall Street following announcements from tech firms highlighting artificial intelligence as a key engine for future expansion and innovation.

Xiaomi Unveils New Global Website to Showcase Electric Vehicle Ambitions
Energy & Climate

Xiaomi Unveils New Global Website to Showcase Electric Vehicle Ambitions

Xiaomi launches its comprehensive global EV website, aiming to strengthen its presence in the electric vehicle market and engage international consumers.

US Scientists Harness Ultra-Hot Plasma to Revolutionize Cement Production and Cut Emissions
Energy & Climate

US Scientists Harness Ultra-Hot Plasma to Revolutionize Cement Production and Cut Emissions

A new electric plasma heating technique reaching 4,352°F promises to accelerate cement manufacturing while drastically reducing fossil fuel use and carbon emissions.